Miriam Hopkins

Based on the Theodore Dreiser novel that publishers deemed "too immoral," William Wyler's Carrie is a power-house of human passions transformed into soul-withering frailties. As Carrie, the smalltown girl come to Chicago, Jennifer Jones "seems to have stepped out of the pages of the book" (Time). And Laurence Olivier gives one of his finest portrayals as love-doomed Hurstwood. "Olivier has always given credit to Wyler for teaching him how to act in...

A wealthy girl falls in love with a penniless man her father is sure only wants her for her money. When she plans to elope, her father threatens to disinherit her. Will she still go through with the marriage?

When thief Gaston Monescu meets his true love in pickpocket Lily, they embark on a scam to rob lovely perfume company executive Mariette Colet. But when Gaston becomes romantically entangled with Mme. Colet, their larcenous ruse is jeopardized and Gaston is forced to choose between two beautiful women.

A young student makes a false accusation against her teachers and upsets the lives of all involved.

Headstrong, beautiful Tina has nothing but disdain for her Aunt Charlotte. Tina does not think that her aunt has any understanding of a young girls heart, but Charlotte knows more than Tina thinks. For unloved, unlovable Aunt Charlotte is really Tina's mother, whose romance with a Civil War soldier who didn't return resulted in Tina's birth.

Focuses on a small, corrupt Texas town where a prison break exposes local secrets, lies, and violence.

Dr. Jekyll faces horrible consequences when he lets his dark side run wild with a potion that transforms him into the animalistic Mr. Hyde.

"A raucous, romantic comedy about a woman who can buy anything she wants ...except love. Marion Lenox is the carefree daughter of one of the wealthiest men on Long Island. When Marion abandons her family's aristocratic lifestyle for a humble car mechanic, her parents will do anything to shoot down Cupid's arrow"--Container.

Now, voyager: A young woman escapes the smothering influence of her wealthy and very conservative mother through the help of a psychiatrist and an ocean cruise where she finds love, helping her to become her own person. Dark victory: The life of a fast-moving Long Island socialite skids to a stop when she discovers that she has less than a year to live. Old acquaintance: Old friends Kit Marlowe and Millie Drake adopt contrasting lifestyles: Kit...

"An uproarious comedy jam-packed with laughter and hit songs. After witnessing a mob hit, showgirl Curly Flagg hides out in the one place she knows the gangsters will never find her: the boys' dorm at Princeton University. As she adjusts to life as a "college boy" under the guidance of students Paul and Buzz, Curly quickly learns that life was much simpler when she was just running from the mob!"--Container.